2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in Illinois

Tax Law/Taxation is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #175 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 master's degrees in tax law/taxation during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Tax Law/Taxation School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in tax law/taxation matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in Illinois ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of tax law/taxation students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for tax law/taxation.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Tax Law/Taxation in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation.

Most Well Attended Schools for Tax Law/Taxation Students Working on Their Master's

1

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

50 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in Illinois.

There were approximately 50 tax law/taxation students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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2

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Illinois Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in Illinois.

There were approximately 2 tax law/taxation individuals who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent data year.

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3

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in tax law/taxation needs to take a look at DePaul University. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in Illinois.

There were about 1 tax law/taxation individuals who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in tax law/taxation has to look into University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a very large public university located in the large city of Chicago. More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from University of Illinois at Chicago

4

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Loyola University Chicago is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from Loyola University Chicago

 

Best Tax Law/Taxation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Tax Law/Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	470	7
Ohio	466	1

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Tax Law/Taxation Related Rankings by Major

Tax Law/Taxation is one of 15 different types of Legal Research programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Tax Law/Taxation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	270
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies	95
Health Law	87
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies	81
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	72
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	37
Intellectual Property Law	15
International Law & Legal Studies	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.